Australian Open 2012 / women's doubles

Australian Open 2012
Singles:	Men's	Ladies
Double:	Men's	Ladies	Mixed
Singles:	Juniors	Juniors
Double:	Juniors	Juniors
R. Single:	Men's	Ladies	Quad
R. Double:	Men's	Ladies	Quad
Australian Open women's doubles
2011 ◄ 2012 ► 2013
Grand Slams 2012 women's doubles
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Women's doubles of the Australian Open 2012 .

The defending champions were Gisela Dulko and Flavia Pennetta , who were eliminated in the round of 16 this time.

Tournament winners were Swetlana Kuznetsova and Wera Swonarjowa from Russia through a final victory over the Italians Sara Errani and Roberta Vinci .

Seeding list

No. pairing Round reached 01.  Květa Peschke Katarina Srebotnik   2nd round 02.  Liezel Huber Lisa Raymond   Quarter finals 03.  Vania King Jaroslawa Schwedowa   Quarter finals 04th  Gisela Dulko Flavia Pennetta   Round of 16 05.  Marija Kirilenko Nadja Petrova   Round of 16 06th  Sania Mirza Jelena Wesnina   Semifinals 07th  Andrea Hlaváčková Lucie Hradecká   Semifinals 08th.  Daniela Hantuchová Agnieszka Radwańska   Round of 16

No. pairing Round reached 09.  Natalie Grandin Vladimíra Uhlířová   2nd round 10.  Iveta Benešová Barbora Záhlavová-Strýcová   2nd round 11.  Sara Errani Roberta Vinci   final 12.  Jarmila Gajdošová Bethanie Mattek-Sands   Round of 16 13.  Nuria Llagostera Vives Arantxa Parra Santonja   2nd round 14th  Hsieh Su-wei Galina Voskoboyeva   2nd round 15th  Raquel Kops-Jones Abigail Spears   1 round 16.  Wera Duschewina Shahar Peer   2nd round

Main round

Explanation of symbols

Q = qualifier WC = wildcard LL = Lucky Loser ITF = qualified via ITF ranking

ALT = replacement (alternate) PR = Protected Ranking SE = Special Exempt

r = retired d = disqualification where = walkover

Quarter-finals, semi-finals, finals

Quarter finals

Semifinals

final

Alla Kudryavzewa Ekaterina Makarova

1

3

11

Sara Errani Roberta Vinci

6th

6th

11

Sara Errani Roberta Vinci

5

7th

6th

7th

Andrea Hlaváčková Lucie Hradecká

7th

5

1

3

Vania King Jaroslawa Schwedowa

5

2

7th

Andrea Hlaváčková Lucie Hradecká

7th

6th

11

Sara Errani Roberta Vinci

7th

4th

3

Svetlana Kuznetsova Vera Swonaryova

5

6th

6th

Irina-Camelia Begu Monica Niculescu

5

3

Svetlana Kuznetsova Vera Swonaryova

7th

6th

Svetlana Kuznetsova Vera Swonaryova

7th

2

6th

6th

Sania Mirza Jelena Wesnina

6 4

6th

4th

6th

Sania Mirza Jelena Wesnina

6th

5

7th

2

Liezel Huber Lisa Raymond

3

7th

6 6

Upper half

Upper half 1

First round

Second round

Round of 16

1

K. Peschke K. Srebotnik

2

6th

6th

A. Kerber C. McHale

6th

2

2

1

K. Peschke K. Srebotnik

2

r

A. Kudryavtseva J. Makarova

3

B. Jovanovski M. Krajicek

6 1

6th

3

A. Kudryavtseva J. Makarova

7th

4th

6th

A. Kudryavtseva J. Makarova

7th

6th

P. Hercog J. Zheng

5

4th

P. Hercog J. Zheng

6th

6th

M. Johansson P. Parmentier

2

2

P. Hercog J. Zheng

6th

6th

16

W. Duschewina S. Peer

2

2

S. Arvidsson J. Larsson

5

3

16

W. Duschewina S. Peer

7th

6th

Upper half 2

First round

Second round

Round of 16

11

S. Errani R. Vinci

6th

6th

WC

T. Patterson S. Sanders

0

0

11

S. Errani R. Vinci

4th

6th

6th

On. Rodionowa Ar. Rodionova

6th

4th

3

On. Rodionowa Ar. Rodionova

6th

6th

WC

S. Peers I. Holland

2

1

11

S. Errani R. Vinci

6th

6th

8th

D. Hantuchová A. Radwańska

4th

2

S. Peng F. Schiavone

6th

2

r

T. Paszek J. Woehr

3

5

T. Paszek J. Woehr

0

0

8th

D. Hantuchová A. Radwańska

6th

6th

A. Tatishvili N. Jakimawa

1

0

8th

D. Hantuchová A. Radwańska

6th

6th

Upper half 3

First round

Second round

Round of 16

3

V. King J. Swedowa

1

6th

6th

K. Barrois A.-L. Grönefeld

6th

3

1

3

V. King J. Swedowa

6th

6th

WC

S. Jones B. Bobusic

1

0

OLD

L. Dekmeijere M. Kondratjewa

4th

1

WC

S. Jones B. Bobusic

6th

6th

3

V. King J. Swedowa

6th

2

6th

M. Martić, K. Mladenovic

2

6th

2

M. Barthel A. Keothavong

4th

7th

5

M. Martić, K. Mladenovic

6th

6 3

7th

M. Martić, K. Mladenovic

6 1

7th

6th

14th

S.-w. Hsieh G. Voskoboyeva

7th

5

3

K. Date Krumm S. Zhang

2

1

14th

S.-w. Hsieh G. Voskoboyeva

6th

6th

Upper half 4

First round

Second round

Round of 16

10

I. Benešová B. Záhlavová-Strýcová

6th

6th

A. Amanmuradova M. Korytseva

4th

1

10

I. Benešová B. Záhlavová-Strýcová

4th

6th

5

R. Fujiwara A. Morita

6th

3

7th

X. Perwak S. Stephens

6 4

4th

R. Fujiwara A. Morita

7th

6th

R. Fujiwara A. Morita

3

6th

2

7th

A. Hlaváčková L. Hradecká

6th

3

6th

P. Cetkovská S. Foretz Gacon

6th

6th

WC

M. Adamczak, O. Rogowska

4th

3

P. Cetkovská S. Foretz Gacon

5

3

7th

A. Hlaváčková L. Hradecká

7th

6th

M. Rybáriková K. Zakopalová

2

5

7th

A. Hlaváčková L. Hradecká

6th

7th

Bottom half

Lower half 1

First round

Second round

Round of 16

5

M. Kirilenko, N. Petrova

6th

4th

6th

T. Tanasugarn L. Domínguez Lino

2

6th

1

5

M. Kirilenko, N. Petrova

6th

6th

K. Jans-Ignacik U. Radwańska

1

1

K. Jans-Ignacik U. Radwańska

6th

7th

WC

D. Jeflea V. Rajicic

4th

5

5

M. Kirilenko, N. Petrova

0

r

I.-C. Begu M. Niculescu

3

S. Halep A. Rus

4th

4th

I.-C. Begu M. Niculescu

6th

6th

I.-C. Begu M. Niculescu

6th

4th

6th

9

N. Grandin V. Uhlířová

1

6th

3

S. Cîrstea L. Šafářová

6th

4th

4th

9

N. Grandin V. Uhlířová

2

6th

6th

Lower half 2

First round

Second round

Round of 16

15th

R. Kops-Jones A. Spears

1

6th

3

J. Görges K. Kanepi

6th

4th

6th

J. Görges K. Kanepi

0

3

S. Kuznetsova W. Swonaryova

6th

6th

S. Kuznetsova W. Swonaryova

7th

6th

A. Cornet W. Hawarzowa

6 4

4th

S. Kuznetsova W. Swonaryova

3

6th

7th

4th

G. Dulko F. Pennetta

6th

4th

6 4

S. Soler Espinosa C. Suarez Navarro

6th

7th

C.-j. Chuang M. Eraković

3

6 2

S. Soler Espinosa C. Suarez Navarro

2

2

4th

G. Dulko F. Pennetta

6th

6th

I. Falconi R. Marino

6th

4th

4th

4th

G. Dulko F. Pennetta

3

6th

6th

Lower half 3

First round

Second round

Round of 16

6th

S. Mirza J. Wesnina

6th

6th

E. Daniilidou A. Panowa

0

2

6th

S. Mirza J. Wesnina

7th

7th

E. Birnerová A. Brianti

5

5

E. Birnerová A. Brianti

6th

6th

WC

S. Bengson T. Calderwood

4th

4th

6th

S. Mirza J. Wesnina

7th

6th

12

J. Gajdošová B. Mattek-Sands

5

3

WC

A. Barty L. Robson

6th

2

3

D. Cibulková J. Craybas

3

6th

6th

D. Cibulková J. Craybas

7th

3

3

12

J. Gajdošová B. Mattek-Sands

5

6th

6th

N. Bratchikova D. Jurak

6th

3

2

12

J. Gajdošová B. Mattek-Sands

4th

6th

6th

Lower half 4

First round

Second round

Round of 16

13

N. Llagostera Vives A. Parra Santonja

2

6th

6th

C. Dellacqua C. Scheepers

6th

4th

4th

13

N. Llagostera Vives A. Parra Santonja

5

4th

A. Klepač A. Rosolska

7th

6th

A. Klepač A. Rosolska

7th

7th

K. Bondarenko J. Dokic

6 6

5

A. Klepač A. Rosolska

2

1

2

L. Huber L. Raymond

6th

6th

A. Dulgheru V. Razzano

6th

6th

G. Arn O. Savchuk

4th

0

A. Dulgheru V. Razzano

0

0

2

L. Huber L. Raymond

6th

6th

A. Medina Garrigues A. Pavlyuchenkova

3

1

2

L. Huber L. Raymond

6th

6th

Prize money

At the Australian Open 2012, the following prize money per pair was awarded for reaching the respective rounds in doubles.

round	Australian dollar	US dollars *	Euro *
victory	454,500	473,600	367.200
final	227,250	236,800	183,600
Semifinals	113,000	117,800	91,300
Quarter finals	56,000	58,400	45,200
Round of 16	31,500	32,800	25,400
2nd round	17,200	17,900	13,900
1 round	9,600	10,000	7,800

* As of January 2012, rounded to 100

Web links

• Australian Open 2012 (women's doubles) as PDF (English) on the WTA homepage